Both Houses of Parliament assembled on Thursday two days after it was adjourned for without transacting any business in view of the funeral of former President APJ Abdul Kalam's death.
2:12 pm: Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day as opposition parties create uproar in House.
2:12 pm: Rajnath Singh: Government is committed to give a befitting reply to those who try to undermine India's security. Any terror activity from across the border will be defeated.
2:11 pm: Rajnath Singh: Terrorists who attacked Gurdaspur came from Pak via Ravi river, says hints from GPS.
2:10 pm: Rajnath Singh: India will give a strong reply those who are engaging in terror activities from across the border
2:08 pm: Opposition storm the well of the house when Rajnath speaks in Rajya Sabha
2:05 pm: Rajnath Singh: I appreciate Punjab police for their successful operation against the terrorists
2:02 pm: Uproar in Rajya Sabha as the Home minister gives statement on Gurdaspur terror attack
2:01 pm: Rajnath Singh gives a statement on Gurdaspur terror attack amidst sloganeering by Opposition against PM Narendra Modi and the Centre.
2:00 pm: Rajya Sabha reassembles.
11:05 am: Soon after she made the obituary reference, Mahajan adjourned Lok Sabha for the day citing the funeral of Kalam. The development apparently took Home Minister Rajnath Singh by surprise. Singh was standing on his seat when the House was adjourned.
11:02 am: Rajya Sabha condemned the terrorist attack in Punjab. Chairman Hamid Ansari said, "since the funeral of former President APJ Abdul Kalam is in progress at Rameswaram, the House is adjourned till 2 PM.
11:02 am: Condemning the Gurdaspur terror attack, Mahajan mentioned the names of SP Baljit Singh and Home Guards Sukhdev Singh, Bodh Raj and Des Raj, who were killed in the incident, besides other civilians.
11:01 am: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan pays obituary reference to three former members of Lok Sabha - Sriballav Panigrahi, RS Gavai and BK Handique.
11:00 am: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha resume.
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